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06/10/2011
Quentin Cooper presents his weekly digest of science in and behind the headlines.

So You Want to Be a Scientist launch
The return of So You Want to Be a Scientist?, Radio 4's amateur science award.

22/09/2011
Ehsan Masood on biodiversity, slippery surfaces, drugs from ladybirds and fire.

15/09/2011
Quentin Cooper reports from the British Science Association Festival in Bradford.

08/09/2011
Quentin Cooper on human ancestry, beautiful genomes and gold from the sky.

01/09/2011
The first hand axe, better batteries, cloning wildcats, why we should return to the Moon.

25/08/2011
The oldest fossils, tracking cholera, playing with uncertainty and counting species.

18/08/2011
Brainy bees, feeling surgery, jaws, baby plesiosaurs and time perception.

11/08/2011
Mob psychology, multiple sclerosis, chimp communication and shrunken heads.

04/08/2011
50 years since Milgram's obedience experiment, and the science behind magic.